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[[File:Wallander.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Wallander'' (2008-)]] | [[File:Wallander.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Wallander'' (2008-2015)]] | ||
''Wallander'' is the BBC adaptation of the Swedish crime mystery novel series. The series stars [[Kenneth Branagh]] as Inspector Kurt Wallander, a Swedish police detective who solves cases in the Swedish countryside while dealing with his inner demons. The series premiered in 2008 and has produced | '''''Wallander''''' is the BBC adaptation of the Swedish crime mystery novel series. The series stars [[Kenneth Branagh]] as Inspector Kurt Wallander, a Swedish police detective who solves cases in the Swedish countryside while dealing with his inner demons. The series premiered in 2008 and has produced four seasons until 2015. | ||
'''The following weapons were used in the series ''Wallander'':''' | '''The following weapons were used in the series ''Wallander'':''' | ||
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== SIG-Sauer P6 == | == SIG-Sauer P6 == | ||
What appears to be a [[SIG-Sauer P220 pistol series|SIG-Sauer P6]] is the main handgun seen throughout the series. primarily carried by Inspector Kurt Wallander ([[Kenneth Branagh]]). | |||
[[Image:SIG-SauerP225.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:SIG-SauerP225.jpg|thumb|none|300px|SIG-Sauer P6 - 9x19mm - note the cutaway hammer, this was used to allow West German police to know whether or not a gun was dropped on its hammer.]] | ||
[[File:Wallander 07.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Wallander 07.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In Season 1's "Faceless Killers" (S1E03), Kurt Wallander ([[Kenneth Branagh]]) with his SIG-Sauer P6 drawn.]] | ||
[[File:Wallander 08.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Wallander 08.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In Season 2's "The Fifth Woman" (S2E03), Closeup of the trigger.]] | ||
[[File:Wallander 02.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Wallander 02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In Season 2's "The Fifth Woman" (S2E03), Magnus Martinsson ([[Tom Hiddleston]]) draws his SIG-Sauer P6.]] | ||
[[File:Wallander 01.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Wallander 01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In Season 2's "The Fifth Woman" (S2E03), the pistol is used by Yvonne (Claire Cox).]] | ||
[[File:WallanderS3E03_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In Season 3's "Faceless Killers" (S3E03), Wallander ([[Kenneth Branagh]]) draws his SIG-Sauer P6.]] | |||
== Makarov PM == | |||
[[Makarov PM]] is the main sidearm of Latvian Police in the series as shown in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02). | |||
[[Image:MakarovIJ70.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Commercial imported Makarov by Baikal, called the IJ-70 - 9x18mm Makarov.]] | |||
[[File:Wallander Makarov I.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Colonel Putnis (Arturs Skrastins) discusses the case with Wallander with his Makarov PM holstered in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02). ]] | |||
[[File:Wallander Makarov II.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Colonel Putnis ([[Arturs Skrastins]]) aims his Makarov PM in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02). ]] | |||
[[File:Wallander Makarov III.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Baiba Liepa ([[Ingeborga Dapkunaite]]) holds a Makarov PM in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02). ]] | |||
==Over/Under Shotgun== | ==Over/Under Shotgun== | ||
In Season 2's "Faceless Killers", an [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|Over/Under Shotgun]] is seen being fired at Wallander. | In Season 2's "Faceless Killers", an [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|Over/Under Shotgun]] is seen being fired at Wallander. | ||
[[File:Browning 0-U.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | [[File:Browning 0-U.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | ||
[[File:Wallander 04.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Wallander 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In Season 2's "Faceless Killers", an [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|Over/Under Shotgun]] is seen being fired at Wallander.]] | ||
==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | |||
The [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] is used by uniformed police in Season 3's "Faceless Killers" (S3E03). | |||
[[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:WallanderS3E03_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In Season 3's "Faceless Killers" (S3E03), the [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] is used by uniformed police.]] | |||
== Dragunov SVD == | |||
A sniper uses what appears to be a [[Dragunov SVD]] rifle in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02). | |||
[[Image:SVD Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SVD Dragunov sniper rifle - 7.62x54mm R]] | |||
[[File:WallanderS3E02 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A sniper uses what appears to be a [[Dragunov SVD]] rifle in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02). ]] | |||
==IMI Galil AR== | |||
The [[Galil|IMI Galil AR]] is the main rifle used by a sniper in "The White Lionness" (S4E01). | |||
[[Image:GalilAR.jpg|thumb|450px|none|IMI Galil AR - 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[File:WallanderS4E01 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[Galil|IMI Galil AR]] is the main rifle used by a sniper in "The White Lionness" (S4E01).]] | |||
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[[Category:Crime]] | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
[[Category:Detective]] | [[Category:Detective]] | ||
[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | |||
Latest revision as of 22:06, 28 September 2020
Wallander is the BBC adaptation of the Swedish crime mystery novel series. The series stars Kenneth Branagh as Inspector Kurt Wallander, a Swedish police detective who solves cases in the Swedish countryside while dealing with his inner demons. The series premiered in 2008 and has produced four seasons until 2015.
The following weapons were used in the series Wallander:
SIG-Sauer P6
What appears to be a SIG-Sauer P6 is the main handgun seen throughout the series. primarily carried by Inspector Kurt Wallander (Kenneth Branagh).
Makarov PM
Makarov PM is the main sidearm of Latvian Police in the series as shown in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02).
Over/Under Shotgun
In Season 2's "Faceless Killers", an Over/Under Shotgun is seen being fired at Wallander.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
The Heckler & Koch MP5A3 is used by uniformed police in Season 3's "Faceless Killers" (S3E03).
Dragunov SVD
A sniper uses what appears to be a Dragunov SVD rifle in "The Dogs of Riga" (S3E02).
IMI Galil AR
The IMI Galil AR is the main rifle used by a sniper in "The White Lionness" (S4E01).
